“…The contributions are discussed overall by an anthropologist lawyer, Simon Roberts, who writes an anthropological introduction, and by the editor in a short historical postscript. …”
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“…Washington and Hamilton chronicles the unlikely collaboration between these two conflicting characters at the heart of our national narrative: Washington, the indispensable general devoted to classical virtues, and Hamilton, an ambitious officer and lawyer eager for fame of the noblest kind. Working together, they laid the groundwork for the institutions that govern the United States to this day and protected each other from bitter attacks from Jefferson and Madison, who considered their policies a betrayal of the republican ideals they had fought for. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Modernisation, Westernisation, and Globalisation: Legal Transplant in China -- Comments -- Comments -- Scotland: The Constitutional Protection of a Mixed Legal System -- The South-Tyrol Autonomy in Italy -- The Europeanization of Law -- The Notion of Reparations as a Restorative Justice Measure -- Comments -- Comments -- Evolution of the Judicial Systems — Role of Public Prosecution, Role of the Lawyers, Specialised Courts, Judicial Guarantees of Fundamental Rights -- Lawyers, the Protection of Human Rights and Harmonious Society -- The Judicial Guarantees of Fundamental Rights in the Macau Legal System: A Parcours Under the Focus of Continuity and of Autonomy -- Public Prosecution vis à vis the Protection of the Legal System and the Protection of Fundamental Human Rights -- International Criminal Procedure and the Protection of the Fundamental Rights of the Person -- Comments -- Trend of Evolution of Chinese Mainland Prosecutorial System in the Context of Judicial Reform -- The Role of the Ombudsman in Defending Human Rights -- Domestic and International Judicial Protection of Fundamental Rights: A Latin American Comparative Perspective -- Fundamental Rights and Constitutional Limits and Constraints to the Police Action in the Criminal Procedure: Several Aspects in Some Juslusophony Systems -- Comments -- Comments -- Autonomy — A Comparative Approach: Purpose, Origins, International Foundations, Structures, Financial Aspects, Evolution -- Evolution of Autonomy and Federalism -- Autonomy Experiences in Europe — A Comparative Approach: Portugal, Spain and Italy -- French Overseas: New Caledonia and French Polynesia in the Framework of Asymmetrical Federalism and Shared Sovereignty -- The Development of Asymmetric Regionalism and the Principle of Autonomy in the New Constitutional Systems: A Comparative Approach -- Comments -- Decentralization and Structural Policies: The European Experience -- Legal Foundations, Structures and Institutions of Autonomy in Comparative Law -- Comments -- Autonomy Within the P.R. of China — S.A.R.s et alii; Purpose, Origins, Structures and Evolution -- The Relationship Between Central and Local Governments Under the Unitary State System of China -- Autonomous Legislative Power in Regional Ethnic Autonomy of the People's Republic of China: The Law and the Reality -- Macao SAR Inter-Regional Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters1 -- Comments -- Fundamental Rights and Interaction of the Legal Systems -- The Ranking of the International Law in the Framework of “The Basic Law of the Macao SAR of the People's Republic of China” and the Introspection on the Perplexities of Fundamental Rights -- The Validity of the International Agreements of the Human Rights in the Juridical Order of the Special Administrative Region of Macau -- Interpretation of the Basic Law by the Courts of the Macao SAR -- The General Regime of Fundamental Rights in the Basic Law and in the International Instruments -- Comments -- Fundamental Rights and the Basic Laws of the Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions -- The Fundamental Rights in Macao -- Constitutionalism and Western Legal Traditions in Human Rights in Asian Legal Systems: With a Special Focus on Chinese Legal Systems -- Comments -- Comments -- The Autonomy of the Macau Special Administrative Region -- The Theory, Constitution and Practice of Autonomy: The Case of Hong Kong -- Interaction and Integration Between the Legal Systems of Hong Kong, Macao and Mainland China 50 Years After Their Return to China -- The Special Administrative Regions of the PRC in Comparison with Autonomous Regions Models -- Comments -- Comments -- Conference Final Comments…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Citron -- Nuremberg's legacy continues : the influence of the Nuremberg Trials on human rights litigation in U.S. courts under the Alien Tort Statute / Gwynne Skinner -- The International Criminal Court and the ethics of selective justice / Aaron Fichtelberg -- Addressing the major legal, political, and practical obstacles facing hybrid tribunals in post-conflict situations : learning from past experience and lessons for the future / Alberto Costi -- The International Criminal Court's antagonism to the United States Constitution and our need for President Bush to articulate an acceptable alternative / Steven T. Voigt -- When lawyers are war criminals / Scott Horton -- Hiding behind a mantle of terrorism / Jehan Johnson -- United States military law of war doctrine : making the ICC irrelevant to the ground combat forces of the United States in the early twenty-first century / Rex A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frank Dobie and the American Folklore Society / Paul Stone -- Beautifull printed and expressive of Texas: Carl Hertzog and the Texas Folklore Society / Al Lowman -- Piston packin' mamas: gun code for western women / Joyce Roach -- "First thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers" / Phyllis Bridges -- Forked stick folkcraft / George Ewing -- No-eared Joe: oil field folk hero / Tom E. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Interactions and Identities in UK Asylum Appeals: Lawyers and Law in a Quasi-Legal Setting; Jessica Hambly -- PART III – DECISION-MAKING -- Chapter 11. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A double helix: the intertwined history of the marginalisation of welfare clients and their activist lawyers and advisers in the transformation of the welfare state in england and wales (pete sanderson &hilary sommerlad) -- Chapter 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Faculty of LAW: MaRBLe for lawyers; Bram Akkermans -- 11. Data Science and Knowledge Engineering: From knowledge engineering to knowledge creation; Nico Roos -- 12. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Abbreviations list -- Introduction: Institutional translation and training -- Part I Competences -- Chapter 1 Institutional translation - EMT Competence Framework and beyond -- Chapter 2 Skills and knowledge required of translators in institutional settings -- Chapter 3 Institutional translation profiles: A comparative analysis of descriptors and requirements -- Chapter 4 Institutional translator training in language and translation technologies -- Chapter 5 Institutional translation and the translation process: Cognitive resources, digital resources, and translator training -- Chapter 6 Translating for EU institutions: External translation service providers and training -- Part II Practices of translator training at university level -- Chapter 7 Institutional translation training in university settings: The current landscape -- Chapter 8 Institutions' outreach to and involvement with universities: How international organizations collaborate with universities in training translators -- Chapter 9 Value-creating pedagogy in the context of institutional translation training in Argentina: A case study -- Part III Practices of translator training: Continuing professional development in institutions around the world -- Chapter 10 Taking Canadian revision workshops to institutions abroad -- Chapter 11 CPD practices in China's institutional translation: A case study of the China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration -- Chapter 12 Translation-related CPD at the European Parliament -- Chapter 13 Translation-related CPD at the European Commission -- Chapter 14 Training lawyer linguists at the Court of Justice of the European Union: Induction and continuing professional development…”

“…There was little doubt that the SEC had to fix rules that permitted bad behavior, shake off decades of complacency and enforce existing laws. Wall Street lawyer Norm Champ spent nearly 20 years dealing with the SEC on behalf of his clients and as an industry representative working to educate the agency about hedge funds. …”

“…Die SPD will euch eure Villen im Tessin wegnehmen“ In his posters, the artist and lawyer Klaus Staeck commented on the political events of the late FRG. …”

“…In this story, familiar characters such as Alexander Hamilton and James Kent appear in a new light as among the nation's most important framers, and forgotten loyalists such as Superintendent of Indian Affairs Sir William Johnson and lawyer William Smith Jr. are rightly returned to places of prominence. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Agreements for Results Are Legally Binding Contracts -- Legalese Is Not Required -- Protection Permissible -- Training Your Lawyer -- CHAPTER 6: WHEN CONFLICT SURFACES: THE RESOLUTIONARY MODEL -- PART II: ORGANIZATIONAL APPLICATIONS -- CHAPTER 7: EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIPS -- Employment Agreement -- CHAPTER 8: SENIOR EXECUTIVE TEAMS -- Agreement -- CHAPTER 9: AGREEMENTS WITH SUPPLIERS -- Operating Agreement -- CHAPTER 10: SALES AGREEMENTS -- Standard Auto Sales Agreement Clauses -- We Pledge to You -- CHAPTER 11: TEAM AGREEMENTS -- Team Agreement -- CHAPTER 12: DIVERSITY AGREEMENTS -- Diversity Pledge -- CHAPTER 13: LEARNING AGREEMENTS -- Learning Agreement -- CHAPTER 14: JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENTS -- Law Firm Management Institute -- CHAPTER 15: AGREEMENTS BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS -- Collaboration Agreement -- CHAPTER 16: PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AGREEMENTS -- Curing the Appraisal "Virus"…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Murphy -- Democracy and human rights adjudication in the inter-American legal space / Rene Urueña -- The global governance implications of private international law / Horatia Muir Watt -- Stakes of the right to food in the politics of transnational law / Naoyuki Okano -- Climate change governance, international relations, and politics : a transnational law perspective / Stephen Minas -- Global social indicators and their legitimacy in transnational law / Mathias Siems and David Nelken -- Transnational law and legal positivism / Michael Giudice and Eric Scarffe -- With, within, and beyond the state : the promise and limits of transnational legal ordering / Gregory Shaffer and Terence Halliday -- Transnational law and feminist legal theory / Ratna Kapur -- Transnational law and the ethnography of corporate social responsibility / Laura Dominique Knöpfel -- Transnational law and literature : a postcolonial perspective / Amanda Lagji -- Representing transnational law : drone warfare and transnational legal text / Jothie Rajah -- Beyond borders and across legal traditions : the transnationalization of Latin American lawyers / Manuel A. Gómez -- "Africa needs many lawyers trained for the need of their peoples" : struggles over legal education in Kwame Nkrumah's Ghana / John Harrington and Ambreena Manji -- Transnational legal education in China / Stephen Minas -- Transnational legal education / Eve Darian-Smith…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Italy Case / Jekatarina Nikitina -- Jag 2.0 : legal advice and dissemination in online military lawyer forums / -- Roxanne Barbara Doerr -- The web-mediated construction of interdiscursive truth(s) about the MMR vaccine : a defamation case / Anna Franca Plastina and Rosita Belinda Magile -- The toxic proliferation of lies and fake news in the world of social media : is it time for the law to "unfriend" Facebook? …”

“…Climate Change Negotiations: A Guide to Resolving Disputes and Facilitating Multilateral Cooperation asks how these persistent obstacles can be down-scaled, approaching them from five professional perspectives: a top policy-maker, a senior negotiator, a leading scientist, an international lawyer, and a sociologist who is observing the process. …”
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“…Stevens lived in New York from 1900 to 1916, working briefly as a journalist, going to law school, laboriously starting up a career as a lawyer, getting engaged and married, gradually mixing with local avant-garde circles, and eventually emerging as one of the most exciting and surprising voices in modern poetry. …”
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“…In an era that seeks to challenge the notion of the universality of human rights, this thought-provoking book explores their fundamental nature and considers the work and influence of German legal scholar and constitutional lawyer Robert Alexy, on contemporary jurisprudence and European Union law. …”

“…He's called upon to help an old friend, Mack Stafford, a former lawyer in Clanton, who three years earlier became a local legend when he stole money from his clients, divorced his wife, filed for bankruptcy, and left his family in the middle of the night, never to be heard from again--until now. …”

“…Qualifying as a barrister in half the normal time, he rose to become Singapore's greatest criminal and constitutional lawyer. In 1955, he unexpectedly found himself the leader of the Labour Front and Singapore's first Chief Minister. …”